CAREER COACH ANNOUNCEMENTS
Career Coaching
Interested in getting started or moving forward to take steps in your career preparation? Check out the link below to open-access Canvas modules focused on creating a resume or cover letter, finding opportunities on-or off-campus using Handshake, LinkedIn and more, and understanding the graduate school application process from should I go to how do I ask for letters of recommendation? These modules were created by CAS Career Coaches who can help you move forward with your career plans through one-on-one meetings via MyPLAN. Schedule a meeting in-person or virtual by clicking HERE.
Career Events/Opportunities
Health and Wellness Meet-Up
Thursday, November 11th from 5:30 to 7 on Zoom
• A Meet-Up is a more relaxed, low-pressure way to make connections and expand your knowledge from experts in their fields. As an attendee you can gain insight and ideas about how to better prepare for fields you are interested in and explore your future career options.
• Check out our website that shares information about our impressive panel of professionals who will be sharing their stories from the following fields and concentrations: Health Education, Nutrition/Public Health, Behavioral/Mental Health, Community Health, and Wellness.
• More event details can be found here: https://careers.unl.edu/channels/fall-career-meet-ups/.
You can register before the event using the link below to gain access to the Zoom link: https://unl.joinhandshake.com/events/885894?ref=events-search
Gaining Experience
Rural Fellows Program
Rural Fellows is a unique program designed to connect college students to rural Nebraska communities. Student pairs move into the rural community, for a 10-week period during the summer, to complete community-identified projects. Past projects have ranged from economic development, workforce development, tourism, community planning, education, mental health, and much more. We are excited that you are interested in participating as a host community during the summer of 2022. Please complete the following application to help us know about your interested projects and potential students.
• Application Deadline: January 2022
• Application: https://ssp.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_6Sw4hbbRroVED7U
Project Horseshoe Farm
• Project Horseshoe Farm offers Community Health Fellowship programs in Alabama and California. Alumni consistently express how transformative their Fellowship experience has been, and Fellows go to some of the top medical schools, graduate programs, and nonprofit organizations across the U.S.
• This upcoming year, HSF is offering our traditional Gap-Year Fellowship, which will begin June of 2022 and finish July of 2023 at the Greensboro, Marion, and Pomona sites. For applicants who are available and interested, we are also offering a 6-month Fellowship opportunity in Greensboro from January through July of 2022. It will be shorter, but similar in experience to the full year Fellowship.
• Application Deadline Gap-Year Fellowship: November 14th, 2021
• Application Deadline Fellowship: February 13th, 2022
International Education Week
International Fellowships for Students
Friday, November 12th in 12:00 - 1:00 pm in Nebraska City Union, Chimney Rock
Monday, November 15th in 4:00 to 5:00 Hosted via Zoom
Register at https://go.unl.edu/iew-int-fellowships
Are you an undergraduate student interested in building stronger relationships between nations and cultures? The Office of National & International Fellowships advises applicants for undergraduate and graduate study abroad scholarships and English teaching opportunities! We will discuss the Fulbright U.S. Student Program, Gilman Scholarship, Critical Language Scholarship, Boren Awards, Cargill Global Scholars, UK Summer Institutes, DAAD German Academic Exchange, Marshall Scholarship, Mitchell Scholarship, Gates Cambridge Scholarship, Churchill Scholarship, Rhodes Scholarship, and Schwarzman Scholars.
Pre-Law
Virtual Mid-West Law School Fair
The Midwest Alliance for Law School Admissions, along with the Law School Admissions Council, is sponsoring a virtual law fair on Tuesday, November 16th from 10 am to 12 pm CT. At this point in time, more than 40 law schools are registered to attend. The event is free to your students so long as they have registered to attend at least one of LSAC’s Digital Forums (https://www.lsac.org/digital-schedule).
Additional information and event registration can be found at https://z.umn.edu/MALSA2021.
Please register by Sunday, Nov. 14
Employer Engagement
Employer in Residence: Quantum Workplace
Tuesday, November 9th, 11am-1pm in College of Business - Howard L Hawks Hall Room 141
Employer Information: Quantum Workplace’s software and services help an organization build an engaged culture. Our suite of engagement analytics tools help our clients collect employee feedback throughout the employee lifecycle, so employers can make work awesome. Our software includes engagement survey and reporting, social exit surveys, and performance management and recognition tools. We are always on the hunt for a few good Qwirks. Our team members think and work independently, are never satisfied with the status quo, show respect for each team member, and of course, are a little quirky. We value excellence and believe that you can have a little fun on the road to awesome.
Current openings: https://www.quantumworkplace.com/about/careers-cultures
Employer in Residence: Humanex Ventures
Wednesday, November 10th, 11am-1pm in College of Business - Howard L Hawks Hall Room 141
Employer Information: Humanex Ventures works with our partners to help them Architect Excellence in Talent, Culture, and Teams. Having a specialized focus in Education, Athletics, and Business & Community we work to ensure you select vs. hire, grow and develop your people, and build an elite culture.
Current openings: Client Service Intern and more at https://www.humanexventures.com/careers
Virtual/Online Career Events
• Spring and Summer 2022 Sales Internship Info Session hosted by Aflac
• Kellogg Predoctoral Fellowships: One Path towards a Research Career hosted by Kellogg School of Management
• Google Presents: Life at Google: Exploring our Culture hosted by Google
• Real Talk Tuesday: Veterans @ Ford hosted by Ford Motor Company
• Morgan Stanley Student Ambassador ‘Pointers from Peers’ Series-Technology & Operations hosted by Morgan Stanley
• P&G R&D Packaging Recruiting Event hosted by Proctor and Gamble
• Cognizant Information Session-Full time and Internship Opportunities hosted by Cognizant
• Intern with Material: Session 1 hosted by Material
• City Year National Event: Serve with City Year and earn a scholarship hosted by City Year
• Johnson & Johnson Women in STEM2D Info Session hosted by John & Johnson Family of Companies
• We Improve Lives with Our Energy-Join Our Team hosted by DTE Energy
HANDSHAKE JOBS AND INTERNSHIPS
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory - 2022 Computing Sciences Summer Student Program
Aon - Early Careers: Actuarial Analyst, AGRC, Columbia MD, Early Careers: Actuarial Analyst, AGRC, New York, Early Careers: Actuarial Analyst, AGRC, Philadelphia, Early Careers: Actuarial Intern, Reinsurance, Chicago, Early Careers: Actuarial Intern, Reinsurance, Bloomington, Minnesota, Early Careers: Actuarial Intern, Reinsurance, Philadelphia, Early Careers: Actuarial Intern, Reinsurance, New York, New York, Early Careers: Health and Benefits, Actuarial Intern, San Francisco, and Early Careers: Health and Benefits Actuarial Intern, Boston MA
The AES Corporation - Commercial Analyst
Uncommon Schools - High School Math Teacher (Immediate Start SY 21-22)
Chubb - Data Scientist and Intern
Amazon - 2022 Business Analyst FTE and 2022 Business Analyst Intern
Red Bull - Graduate Program, Category & Space Planning and Graduate Program, Shopper & Category Insights
Rock County, Wisconsin - Public Health Data Scientist
DSST Public Schools - Data Analyst (Entry Level)
MDRC - Technical Analyst
EPG Media & Specialty Information - Research Intern
National Research Group, Inc. - Data Processing Intern
And many more opportunities available on Handshake!!
DEPARTMENT RESOURCES
I would also encourage you to check out open positions on some of the job boards listed on the Math Research and Internship Opportunities page of the Math Club's website: https://www.math.unl.edu/math-club/resources/research. We are also trying to list open research positions within the department on this webpage as well. I was also directed to this webpage: Math at Work Monday from Math for Grownups. Every Monday, a new interview is posted where a current professional discusses how they use Math at work.